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Notice is hereby given that a General Election for the City of Richmond Hill will be held on November 7, 2017, for the purpose of electing a Mayor and two Councilmembers to City Council.

All candidates must qualify for the election by filing a Notice of Candidacy with the Clerk of
the City of Richmond at City Hall. Qualifying will be held no earlier than 8:30 a.m. starting on
Monday, August 21, 2017 and shall end no later than 4:30 P.M. on Friday, August 25, 2017.
(A lunch hour will be observed from 12:00 - 1:00 P.M.)

The qualifying fee for Mayor shall be $225.00.

The qualifying fee shall be $150.00 for each council post.

A run-off election, if necessary will be held the December 5, 2017.

All persons desiring to vote in said election must be registered no later than 5:00 P. M. on October 10, 2017.

Advance voting starts on October 16, 2017 through November 3, 2017. Voting will take place in the
J.W. Stevens Wetlands Education Center located in J.F. Gregory Park. Polls open at 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
for Advance Voting and 7:00 A.M. and close at 7:00 P.M. on Election Day.